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(Video) MLB: Rare Color Footage Of Yankee Stadium In 1939 (Yankees vs. Reds World Series)

Sabrina B.

This footage has been out for a minute, but it’s the first time I’ve seen it so I thought I’d share it! You thought everything from grandma and grandpa’s era was in black-and-white, didn’t you? Well, Pleasantville-style, here’s the 1939 World Series in fantastic color, when the Yankees took on the Reds.

And for the record — the Yankees, in typical Bronx Bomber fashion, demolished the Reds, sweeping the Series to claim their fourth consecutive title. Some things never change.

WRITTEN BY Eric Goldschein & FULL STORY HERE

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